Articles filed under Real Estate
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Des Plaines ordered to pay $1.15 million in flood suitMay 02, 2014 1:01 am - A Cook County jury has determined that the city of Des Plaines must pay $1.15 million to the owners of an office complex that sustained flood damages when a lake used fo...
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Portillo's looking into selling hot dog restaurantsApr 30, 2014 1:00 am - Portillo Restaurant Group announced Wednesday it is considering the sale of its Portillo's division. The privately owned Oak Brook-based restaurant group runs 38 locatio...
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Hoffman Estates plans drainage projects in older neighborhoodApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - With a change of policy and a new funding source, Hoffman Estates officials are hoping to quickly address drainage problems in the oldest part of the village. The Parcel...
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Hanover Park hires consultant to review plans for strip mallApr 29, 2014 1:01 am - An aging strip mall in Hanover Park has attracted a developer who wants to take the vacancy-riddled property over from the village. In January, the village put out a cal...
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Sandwiches and gaming go hand in hand at Molly's DeliApr 27, 2014 11:00 pm - There is a new deli along the Randall Road corridor where you can place bets along with placing your order. Molly's Deli opened about two months ago at 8050 Binnie Road,...
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Libertyville's MainStreet a model for downtown revampApr 27, 2014 7:00 am - Visiting downtown Libertyville didn't always involve a pleasant tree-lined stroll past restored and repurposed century-old buildings, window shopping at boutique shops o...
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Lower mortgage rates are a fading middle class perkApr 27, 2014 6:25 am - WASHINGTON - For three decades, the U.S. middle class enjoyed a rare financial advantage over the wealthy: lower mortgage rates. Now, even that perk is fading away. Mos...
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Use wallpaper efficiently as an alternative to paintApr 27, 2014 5:45 am - Wallpaper can be an efficient and effective way to spruce up a house without taking up any space. Wall coverings have been around for hundreds of years, but admiration w...
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Multigenerational homeowners prefer big, happy familiesApr 27, 2014 12:01 am - Growing up in India, Devyani Bhatt lived in a multigenerational home with her parents, her paternal grandparents and maternal grandfather. Now, many years later and seve...
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Heartier plants save time in the yardApr 26, 2014 5:45 am - It makes homeowners feel good when their yards look like showpieces without taking a lot of time because that gives them more time with their families. So more and more ...